Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-02-17
Mortgagee'S Sale.

Whereas, A. Robertson and Helen B.
Robertson, by their deed of mortgage
with power of sale. dated the 23d day
of November, 1869, and recorded in
book "I," pages so and following, of
the records of the office of the Recorder
for the County of Iron, in the State of
Missouri, conveyed to one John Thorn
as, as mortgage, the following describ-
ed lots or parcels of grounds, situated
in the County of Iron. State of Missou-
ri, to wit:
Beginning at the northwest corner
of lot number one ~, in block "I' of
the new addition to the town of Area
dia (the same being the 10: on which
the Arcadia House or Hotel is situated)
thence southwardly with College street
two hundred and twenty feet to the
corner of lot number two (2) of the sa me
between said lots one and two, and
with the extension of said line to the
lane between Giles Russell's farm and
land formerly owned by z. J. Harris,
thence rorthwardly with said lane to
the road leading from Arcadia to Fred
ericktown, thence westwardly along
Walnut street to the place of Begin
ming. Also, the north half of lot mum.
Der three (3) in block "F" of said new
addition, except fifteen feet (15) off the
south side of same formerly sold to E.
C.Tual. Also lot number two(2) in said
block IF" Also, all of lot mum Der one
(1) in said block "F," except SO feet
of the northern part of same, extending
along Walnut street from College street
to Spring street. Also, the parcel of
land on which the livery stable now
stands, being the northwest corner of
lot number one ~ in block "F'' afore-
said, and having front of one hundred
feet on Walnut street and running back
withSpring street ninety-nine feet; also,
the north half of lot two (2) in block
"E" and all that part of lot one Q) in
said block and new addition not decided
to VIM. Suits by q. J. Harris and wife,
said parts of lots fronting on Main
street and extending eastwardly two
hundred and ninety-three (293) feet to
Spring street; also, the northeast part
of lot number one % in block "F''
fronting one hundred and niuety-three
Qg3l feet on Walnut street and runs
ming back on College street ninety=nine
{99) feet; also, the north half of lot
number ~ in southwest quarter OF
section seven ~ in township number
thirty-three, north of range four (4)
east, containing forty-nine and 90-lO0
acres; in trust to secure the payment
of certain note in said mortgage de-
scribed; and, whereas, said note has
been, for value, duly transferred and
assigned by said John Thomas, mort
gage az aforesaid, to the st. Louis,
Iron Mountain g. Southern Railway
Company, and is now past due and UNI
paid; and, whereas, said Thomas Ia not
now, and for several years last past has
not been, a resident or citizen of the
State of Missouri, and has refused to
act in the sale of said above described
property conveyed as aforesaid to Sc
cure said note; and, whereas, by the
terms of said mortgage, the ST eriff for
the time being Of said County OF Iron,
is authorized and empowered, In the
eVept Of the absence from the State or
refusal to act of said Thomas, to sell
said property; now, therefore, at the
request of said the St.Louis, Iron Noun
tain & Southern Railway Company, the
legal holder of said note, l, the under
signed sheriff of said County of Iron,
will in lieu of said MORTGAGE, John
Thomas, sell the above Described prop-
erty at public vepdue to the highest
bidder fOf cash on the premises in Ar
cadia, Iron County, Missouri, between
the hours of ten o'clock A. NJ, and five
o'clock p. NJ, on
Monday, 14th Day of March, 1887,
for the purpose of sail mortgage.
P. w. WENTWORTH,
sheriff OF Iron County, Mo.